The true meaning of the term virtuse was coined at the beginning of the 16th century by Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian diplomat, politician, and philosopher. According to Machiavelli, virtù is a governing principle of success. If virtù is the pinnacle of success, then Fortuna is the at the other edge of the sword.
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Ras is CEO & founder of Virtuse Exchange & Virtuse Group. The beginning of his professional career is associated with New York. After receiving a degree in finance at PACE University, he worked at Mitsui and later represented New York’s brokerage firm, Joseph Stevens. After relocation to Europe, he utilized his Wall Street experience by working at several leading financial institutions, such as J&T Bank or Slavia Capital.
In 2006 he established Virtuse Group and led his team to become one of the most recognizable brands within the European and Chinese carbon and power trading industry.
Aside from serving as the Exchange’s COO, Matej is a member of top management of the Virtuse Group´s investment committee.
Matej played a key role in determining the company’s marketing strategy, while as a part of executive management, he is also responsible for daily operations, the execution of strategic initiatives, and for the operative supervising of the organization. He has been involved in the international financial and energy market industry for more than 12 years. After a 10-year career in financial news and media, he helped to establish Virtuse Group` from its start in 2006. He participated in creating the wealth management business and investment advisory services in central Europe during his first years with the company. Matej combined his skills with several years of management experience from international business.
He was responsible for negotiations with new counterparties, analyzing new markets, and was a participant in the application process for the global energy exchanges. He collaborated on the group’s expansion into foreign markets, managed the creation of new entities within Virtuse Group, and later, their integration under the group‘s structure.
Marketing advisor with passion for SEO and content marketing. Peter is, as he calls himself, a universal soldier with more than 15 years of experience in online marketing. During this time he worked on many projects for well known international brands and agencies. His hands-on field of expertise is web and online apps development, online marketing, SEO, project management, sales consultations and overall online business development. Peter has a great sense for detail and understanding of client’s and customers’ needs.
Over the last 7 years Jan gained experience in Startups, Consulting, IT, and Renewable energy.
He started his career in a small IT firm in Prague, developing information systems for companies in various industries. Later, he was involved in the development of several solar power plants in the region. In 2015, he moved to Southeast Asia and helped to establish and grow the food-delivery company, Food Panda in Singapore, Hong-Kong, and Malaysia. In 2017, the company IPO’d as part of Delivery Hero. Later, he was involved in the development of several solar power plants in the region and joined.
Jan`s greatest passions are scuba diving and sailplane gliding, discovering hard to reach destinations in Asia along the way.
Andrea has gradually developed her reputation of a business coach, especially in fast developing sectors of IT and Finance. Her experience is based on over 500 coaching sessions and dozens of group coaching and training sessions. Andrea is a member of ICF Global and ICF Singapore as an accredited ACC leadership coach. She is a licensed Talent Dynamics consultant and actively works on establishing this Singapore Business Development model in the Central and Eastern Europe regions. She also keenly cooperates with Barrett Values Centre in London and is pioneering Neurobehavioural Modeling, the first systematically described brain-based Coaching process, in Singapore. She is highly recognized as an award winning TV journalist, specializing in in-depth interviews of publicly well-known figures. Andrea is a co-founder of the GIFEW / Global Institute of Extraordinary Women.
Marketing advisor with a passion for new technologies. Eva is a marketing professional with more than 15 years of experience in B2B and B2C communication in technology business. Her expertise covers new technology launches, startup consulting, communication of large-scale projects on both the technology and client side, designing and executing of technology advisory forums, community building, and branding in technology business. Eva is an open-minded professional who likes creating things from scratch and appreciates courage to make things happen.
Our History
2006
Founded in Bratislava, Slovakia
2007
Launched Asset Management Services
2009
Launched commodity trading
2014
HQ relocated to Singapore
2015
Launched commodity trading desk in China
2017
Sold EU commodity trading desk
The inception of Virtuse Exchange Model
Launched Virtuse Exchange in Singapore
Opened the EU office
Launched support for 30 trading pairs
Implemented BitGo custody solutions
Launched 7 inaugural commodities
Added support for stocks and ETFs
Listed on CoinMarketCap
2020
Launched wealth management services
Mobile VirtusEx App
Launched the ability to buy crypto with fiat
Apply for EU eMoney license
Apply for Singapore MAS license
Compliant with AMLD
2021
Open OTC desk
Enable margin trading
Passport licenses to 27 EU Countries
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